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2023 Most Popular General Agriculture Schools in Iowa

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Finding the Best General Agriculture School for You

With 28 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general agriculture is the #161 most popular major in Iowa.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular General Agriculture Schools in Iowa to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Iowa to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Agriculture program at each school on the list.

Check out the agriculture programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Iowa.

#1

Ellsworth Community College

Iowa Falls, IA

Our 2023 rankings named Ellsworth Community College the most popular school in Iowa for general agriculture students. Ellsworth is a fairly small public school located in the town of Iowa Falls.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Northwest Iowa Community College is a great place for general agriculture students. Located in the rural area of Sheldon, Northwest Iowa Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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#3

Dordt University

Sioux Center, IA

Out of the 3 schools in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, Dordt University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Sioux Center, Dordt is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best General Agriculture Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Agriculture Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 133
Minnesota 18
Kansas 56
Nebraska 56
North Dakota 33
South Dakota 75

One of 16 majors within the area of study, general agriculture has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Agriculture

Related Major Annual Graduates
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians 8,646
Animal Science 8,294
Agricultural Economics & Business 8,098
Horticulture 3,234
Plant Sciences 3,175

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to W.carter.

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